Definition of androgen Androgen
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What does androgen mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: androgens |
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| androgen - male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics | ||
| androgenic hormone | ||
| sex hormone, steroid hormone, steroid any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs | ||
| androsterone an androgenic hormone that is less active than testosterone | ||
| methyltestosterone an androgenic compound contained in drugs that are used to treat testosterone deficiency and female breast cancer and to stimulate growth and weight gain | ||
| durabolin, kabolin, nandrolone an androgen (trade names Durabolin or Kabolin) that is used to treat testosterone deficiency or breast cancer or osteoporosis | ||
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Wiktionary 
- androgen (Noun)
The generic term for any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids .
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androgen
A male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics.
Part of speech
🔤- androgen, noun, singular of androgens.
